Completed Landscaping Projects

Our work speaks for itself–just take a look at our gallery of completed projects. If you’re looking for a team of professionals to tackle your next landscaping project, look no further than us.

At Tamate Landscaping, we’ve worked hard to create a company that not only provides high-quality landscaping services, but also completes projects in a timely and efficient manner.

See the details of our completed landscaping projects, which include repairing retaining walls, installing decks and masonry work, as well as creating water features. We know you’ll be happy with the final results.

French Drains on Rolling Hills

The summer of 2015 found the Tamate Landscaping crew in the Midtown Terrace neighborhood. Like much of San Francisco, Midtown Terrace is built on rolling hills. –And while rolling hills make for beautiful landscape, they also make it hard for homeowners. Falling retaining walls and sliding ground is often the culprit, but this time it was lack of drainage. The client had big concerns about water intruding into the home, thanks to the predicted El Niño. The hillside butts right […]

Retaining Walls – Whitney Street – Glen Park

Retaining walls are a necessary but often-overlooked element of landscape design. When done well, they can enhance the curb appeal of a property and add value to the home.

Current Project 2014: West Portal Custom Front & Rear

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Our first project in 2014 brings us back to West Portal and its a large one for San Francisco Standards. Below is a shot of the rear before construction. We’ll be constructing new fences and sunken patios with contemporary concrete retaining walls that are becoming so popular these days. Also included is a gas fire pit, stainless weir waterfearure, decks, lights and much more.

Completed: West Portal Renovation Aug.2013

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Below is a before shot of an uninviting, underutilized backyard. We started with demo of the entire yard and concrete forms for a raised concrete planter which has become popular for todays contemporary styling.

Completed Project: Saint Francis Woods Curb Appeal. 7/2013

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Below is a before shot of the front yard. Client expressed a larger entrance patio that is more inviting and a general redesign to increase curb appeal. The following three shots were provided by the homeowner and posted on yelp: Below is a shot of the expanded patio. Materials used were silver quartzite flagstone with a limestone border. Note the FX Luminaire Brass step light.

Completed Project: Outer Sunset Makeover, 6/2013

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This residence in the outer sunset currently has crumbling concrete retaining walls/steps, terraces that slope and no foliage excepts for weeds. Not a very inviting environment for a young couple with a new baby. We were asked to provide a makeover, with a set strict budget and to include a deck, new steps, fix up the walls, turf and plants. We were shown some photos of elements they liked and we took it from there. Below are two photos of before.

Complete Projects: Retaining Wall in Buena Vista

February 13, 2013:

This project brings us to the Buena Vista neighborhood in San Francisco. We’ll be replacing this wall with something much stronger. A concrete wall is of course the most durable lasting 80 plus years but if budget is a factor,

Completed Project: Noe Valley Makeover 2013

Below is a photo of a rear yard in Noe Valley. We installed the lower deck and fences about 6 months ago and soon we’ll be going back to finish the landscaping. Included in the project will be a patio, stone planters, water feature, spiral stairs, curved bench/pergola, lighting, plants etc.

Current Project: Extended Project in Saint Francis Woods

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Project Complete: March 22, 2013.

What began as a 2 month project on November 1, 2012 ballooned into 4 1/2 months due to never-ending delays caused by the general contractor. It was an effort of persistence from all parties involved to get it done. The following is some shots of our labor of love.

Completed Project: Retaining Wall Replacement

Are you a San Francisco homeowner with a retaining wall that needs to be replaced? You’re not alone.

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